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Margashirsha – Pausha · Vikram Samvat 2070

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December 2013 · 31 days

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Margashirsha 18 Nov – 17 Dec 2013

Pausha 18 Dec 2013 – 16 Jan 2014 Begins · Wed 18 Dec

December 2013 corresponds to Margashirsha – Pausha, Vikram Samvat 2070. Margashirsha is praised in the Gita as the holiest month: Vaikuntha Ekadashi opens heaven's gate, Gita Jayanti marks the scripture, and Dattatreya Jayanti falls on the full moon. Major observances: Vivah Panchami (Dec 7), Mokshada Ekadashi (Dec 13), Gita Jayanti (Dec 13). Day quality across 31 days: 0 highly auspicious, 9 favourable, 15 mixed. Ekadashi vrats: Dec 13, Dec 28. New to the Vedic calendar? See how it works.

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Vivah Panchami Gita Jayanti Dattatreya Jayanti

17 observances in December

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1 Trayodashi Masik Shivaratri 2 Chaturdashi Amavasya Somvati Amavasya 3 Pratipada 4 Dwitiya 5 Tritiya 6 Chaturthi Vinayaka Chaturthi 7 Panchami Vivah Panchami 8 Shashthi Champa Shashthi 9 Saptami 10 Ashtami Masik Durgashtami 11 Navami 12 Dashami 13 Ekadashi Gita Jayanti Mokshada Ekadashi 14 Dwadashi Shukla Pradosh Vrat 15 Trayodashi 16 Chaturdashi Dattatreya Jayanti Dhanu Sankranti 17 Purnima Purnima Vrat 18 Pratipada Pausha begins 19 Dwitiya 20 Tritiya 21 Chaturthi Sankashti Chaturthi 22 Panchami 23 Shashthi 24 Saptami 25 Ashtami Kalashtami 26 Ashtami 27 Navami 28 Ekadashi 29 Dwadashi 30 Trayodashi Krishna Pradosh Vrat Masik Shivaratri 31 Chaturdashi

1 Sun Masik Shivaratri 2 Mon Amavasya Somvati Amavasya 6 Fri Vinayaka Chaturthi 7 Sat Vivah Panchami 8 Sun Champa Shashthi 10 Tue Masik Durgashtami 13 Fri Gita Jayanti Mokshada Ekadashi 14 Sat Shukla Pradosh Vrat 16 Mon Dattatreya Jayanti Dhanu Sankranti 17 Tue Purnima Vrat 21 Sat Sankashti Chaturthi 25 Wed Kalashtami 30 Mon Krishna Pradosh Vrat Masik Shivaratri

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